As you read this devotion, you will be challenged to see the impact that young children have in the Kingdom of God. You will be empowered to make sur…
A child's exposure to life-threatening circumstances has been a reality ever since sin entered into the world. Examples can bee seen all around…
In this devotion, we are pleased to welcome Compassion’s Staff Chaplain Dr. Michael Hare who offers us a thoughtful devotion about views of chi…
This month’s devotion explores biblical and development perspectives on play time, and how easily it can become threatened for a child living i…
The lesson “I Can Love Myself” helps children to distinguish that no matter what has happened in their lives, they are always loved by Go…
The lesson “I Have Value” guides children in identifying their own self-worth and value by studying and learning the stories of Esther an…
In the Bible, children are often involved when God performs a miracle. Read this devotion about one story in the Old Testament, and reflect on h…
In this devotion, see how God cares for and protects us - His children, and how He calls us to protect the children in our reach.
In his second letter, the Apostle John expresses his joy over children walking in the truth. Read this devotion and reflect on why children…
God chose to send His Son, Jesus, to earth in the form of a baby. Read this devotion and think about how Jesus' birth reflects the way God …
We find stories scattered throughout scripture where God uses children to accomplish His will. This devotion considers the role Miriam played in savi…
Just as with all of humanity, children are image bearers of God. They should be cared for and treated with dignity, so they can grow into the purpose…
There are several places in scripture where God tells His people to care for orphans and widows, but there are also verses that describe what will ha…
The Bible has a lot of stories about how God used children for His purposes. Read this devotion to learn about an “unnamed girl” whose co…
It’s not just the physical or sexual abuse of children that God abhors — He also hates psychological and emotional abuse. Read this devot…
No one is ever too old or too young to be used for God’s glory. Read this devotion that reveals how God used children to declare the fulfillmen…
Nothing is impossible for God --- even using unborn children to herald the birth of His Son. Read this devotion to learn how God used Mary and Elizab…
Jesus never minced words, His words were never unintentionally stated. Have you ever considered why He carefully used children as the prime exa…
Does God care about human development? Absolutely! How do we know? Because He developed it! Read this devotion to learn how God is involved in every …
Jesus was only 12 years old when He addressed the elders in the temple. Read this devotion and learn how God often uses children and youth to deliver…
Many people may not know the story of Jairus. He’s a character in the Bible whose daughter died but was brought back to life by Jesus. Read thi…
Death is a part of life, but what is it about a child’s death, especially when it could have been prevented, that affects us differently than a…
King Solomon is famously remembered for his decision regarding the two women, claiming a baby as their own. While most people see this story as an ex…
Demonstrating true love and care for a child builds confidence and helps that child know he or she has value, which can be a protective factor agains…
